Includes benchmark assessment books, k3 teacher guide, word analysis. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. Benchmark book package of 22 different titles paperback january 1, 2006. The response to that blog post has been overwhelming. Children with stronger reading abilities yield higher numbers. Benchmark assessment books, 48 benchmark assessment teacher guide, word analysis teacher guide, progress monitoring assessment teacher guide, 48 benchmark assessment blackline masters, word analysis student assessment book, routine cards, level estimator word list, 48 directions card, student. Level 4 is the first level at which scores are maintained for accuracy, fluency, phrasing and retelling. Dra developmental reading assessment kit donorschoose. What are 3 questions you think may be answered as you read this book. Kindergarten through fifth grade teachers began universally utilizing the dra2 in the 20142015 school year.
Guided reading books dra level 6 f and p level d tpt. Dra2 allies wish benchmark assessment book level 12. Dra2 game day benchmark assessment book level 18 developmental reading assessment second edition only 6 left in stock order soon. Although the database is not comprehensive many popular titles from my. The developmental reading assessment dra2 is an interim benchmark assessment that is designed for students in kindergarten through third grades. Revised fall 2006 3 developmental reading assessment overview the dra has 2 major components assessment with the student and scoring the assessment.
There are 20 levels beginning with teacher assisted reading. We combined titles from the original dra kit, the alternative text kit, and added. The dra2 provides teachers with information that helps them determine a. Scholastic guided reading level chart scholastic teacher. Beginning in the 20102011 school year, cheney teachers began using the dra2 developmental reading assessment 2 to administer the second grade reading assessment. First through fourth grade teachers in cheney public schools use the dra2 to assess students independent reading proficiency and overall literacy skills.
Why do you think the author put a heading at the top of the page. These books may be available at the local library or at a book store. Pearson purpose intended use the described purpose and. Set of 23 grades k1 benchmark books titles listed below. Please use the following websiteslinks to find names of books that would be beneficial for your child. Dra2l8 duke the lost book dra2l10 grandmas surprise shoe boxes dra2l12 allies wish roberts new friend dra2l14 a new school the wagon dra2l16 animal homes baby birds chip to the rescue monkeys stepping stones dra2l18 game day a giant in the forest dra2l20 green freddie. Berenstain bears bright and early board books by stan berenstain, jan berenstain dra levels 8 16 berenstain bears bright and early books for beginning beginners by stan berenstain, jan berenstain dra levels 6 16. It is a tool to be used by instructors to identify a students reading level, accuracy, fluency, and comprehension. May 18, 2014 a few weeks ago, i shared tips for organizing your classroom library. The books are sorted by dra levels which we use in school as well. A parent guide to finding books at their childs reading level.
Dra2 includes from one to four separate book titles for each text level in order to provide the teacher options in the administration of the dra2. The core of dra2 is a oneonone interactive conference between the student and the teacher. Dra 48 developmental reading assessment, canadian edition. There are 31 printable books for you to use during your small group instruction. Developmental reading assessment second edition k3 set 2. We all know the importance of providing developmentally appropriate texts to. Each level from aaj has 1 fiction and 1 nonfiction benchmark. My students reading abilities range from nonreaders with a very limited vocabulary to independent readers who are comfortable with chapter books. Scores are not reported to the office of superintendent of public instruction ospi, but should be used by the teacher, school, and district to provide support for all students.
Developmental reading assessment second edition k3 set 24. Developmental reading assessment 2nd edition dra2 vendor name of the company or organization that produces the instrument. Are the titles of the dra2 benchmark books all new. Benchmark assessment books, 48 benchmark assessment teacher guide, word analysis teacher guide, progress monitoring assessment teacher guide, 48 benchmark assessment blackline masters, word analysis student assessment book, routine cards, level estimator word list, 48 directions card, student assessment folders, hanging file folders. Dra2 duke benchmark assessment book level 8 developmental. Teachers are easily able to give children books they can read by choosing a text with the corresponding dra level. Jul 02, 2018 therefore, these titles are not going to match the record of oral reading if you try to use firstedition books with the new dra2 blackline masters.
Implementing dra2 on a larger scale helps create a school or districtwide standard for evaluating student progress. Benchmark books at levels aaj provide cold reads, or unseen text, to assess students reading behavior and comprehension. Start at the beginning, and tell me what happened in this story. You can send these books home for students to use for home reading or have students put them. Dra level 1 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 24 30 34 38 40 50 60 70 80. The lost book observation guides include sections for. We are extremely busy and there is a lot to learn in 1st grade. Therefore, these titles are not going to match the record of oral reading if you try to use firstedition books with the new dra2 blackline masters.
With student transiency, multiple teachers may administer the dra2 to a particular student. Dra2 allies wish benchmark assessment book level 12 developmental reading assessment second edition marcia vaughan on. Dra level 1 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 24 30 34 38 40 50 60 70 80 adventures of benny and watch by gertrude chandler warner dra levels 16 20 amelia bedelia foldout books by herman parish dra level estimated 16 annie and snowball by cynthia rylant dra levels estimated 16 24 arthur 8x8 series by marc brown dra level 16. All the pandanappers want in return is a million dollars. Kindergarten and fifth grade teachers have the option of using dra2. Jan 01, 2006 developmental reading assessment second edition k3 set 24. With dra2 online, all assessment data gathered with dra2 are securely housed. Dra levels 24 through 38 title author dra level grade yearmonth 100th day worries cuyer, margery 24 2. The developmental reading assessment dra is an individually administered assessment of a childs reading capabilities. Dra2 levels a28 correlation of dra2 k3 to nc standard course of study, language arts, first grade 4. Teachers guide, 3 set of 28 benchmark books, spiralbound blackline masters book, blackline. Comprehension and response level 3 and up k3 teacher resource guide.
Built and run by education activists, american reading company is a trusted partner of schools and districts in all 50 states. To return to the dra2 online home page from anywhere within the site, simply click the home tab at the top left of the page. Can dink, josh, and ruth rose collar the culprits before green lawn has to cough up the cash. Teacher observation guide the wagon level 14, page 1. After the test is evaluated and scored, your child is assigned a numeric or alphanumeric for very early readers dra level a1 through 80. For public, private and home school teachers, the educational publisher pearson education inc. They are one part of a threepart process that provides a more complete assessment of reading behavior and comprehension than any of the parts independently. Mark a carter gives middle school teachers a range of tools to help monitor literacy behavior continuously as they teach, as well as conduct periodic assessments for accountability.
Dra levels 30 40 postcards from buster passport to reading level 1 by marc brown dra levels estimated 16 40. With the purchase of a dra3 kit, you are entitled to a complimentary 1 year. Gives k3 teachers a range of tools to help monitor literacy behavior continuously as they teach, as well as conduct periodic assessments for accountability. Reading level conversion chart, leveling books benchmark. Tro teacher observation guide trouble at the beaver pond. The leveled books database at a to z teacher stuff allows users to search by title or author to determine the reading level for student books. This list gives picture book titles you can use to teach specific reading skills like inference, main idea, context clues, and summary to name a few.
Dra2 developmental reading assessment levels 1840 pearson dra kit k3. Dra2l8 duke the lost book dra2l10 grandmas surprise shoe boxes dra2l12 allies wish. In my 1st grade classroom, we are always growing and changing. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and. Developmental reading assessment, second edition dra2. Benchmark books k8 item numbers list pearson support. Check out our sets of dra level 34 books perfect for teachers building their classroom leveled libraries or for parents. You can send these books home for students to use for home reading or have students put them in their book boxes in school. Use the grid below to shop by guided reading, developmental reading assessment dra, and lexile levels. It allows teachers to systematically observe, record, and evaluate a change in a students reading performance over time. Available in the app store dra2 benchmark assessment. I teach in guilford county schools located in north carolina. How to purchase the dra2 reading assessment synonym.
Dra2 element description instrument name name of specific instrument more than vendor name. Benchmark book package of 22 different titles paperback january 1, 2006 3. I am a second grade teacher at alderman elementary school. It also provides a forum for sharing strategies among teachers and fosters professional development. The town is building a new park for a panda and her baby.
The benchmark assessment books were developed to ensure grade level appropriateness for the. Click on the category or level for an initial list, and then refine your list by selecting other criteria. Teacher observation guide summer discovery level 34, page 1 223 dra2 k3. Fnding this was a great resource and a lot less than buying the whole kit. Once levels are identified, an instructor can use this information for instructional planning purposes. But as soon as the pandas arrive, the baby is stolen. Dra level 20 books tagged dra level 20 librarything. These levelstitles are in the k2 dra2 but not in the 35 dra2. Understanding your childs dra reading level scholastic.
Teachers have the option of searching to find guided reading level or reading recovery level. Dra2 developmental reading assessment k3 pearson dra. Item numbers for the dra2 benchmark books for grades k8. A native american folktale benchmark assessment book level 20 developmental reading assessment second edition only 5 left in stock order soon. These levelstitles are in the k2 dra2 but not in the 35 dra2 last modified by. Click on the grades and levels below to easily fill your classroom library with leveled titles and collections. Our team helps strengthen district and school capacity at every level by placing literacy and agency at the heart of school transformation. Dra offers educators the tools they need to observe and document student reading. Dra2 a new school benchmark assessment book level 14 developmental reading assessment second edition 9780765274106 by joetta beaver and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. First, it examines the contents of the dra2 assessment kits. Teacher observation guide the wagon level 14, page 1 name. In the post, i explained that i sort the books in my own classroom library by reading level, as well as theme. Developmental reading assessment dra2 assessment cheney. My students need a developmental reading assessment kit that will provide me with assessment information to intervene or enrich in the students greatest areas of reading strengths or weaknesses.
Adler dra levels 24 40 pokemon chapter books by tracey west, howard derwin, sheila sweeny, et al. Dra offers educators the tools they need to observe and document student reading level and helps inform instructional practice. Shown below is an example of a dra2 online teacher home page. Scholastic guided reading level chart scholastic teacher store. These levelstitles are in the k2 dra2 but not in the 35.